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Newspaper
Middletown Times Press
Location
Middletown, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1916
Page
8
Mayor Thompson On Health Board Meeting Recap
Mayor Thompson, with Public Works Commissioner Korwhen and City Clerk Taylor, returned from the Syracuse Conference of Mayors. Attendees included 52 state payors and many public works officials. events featured Rotary Club lunch, Chamber of Commerce dinners, and a Lake House dinner on Onondaga Lake. Thompson joined the health committee after a Thursday session on sewage disposal. A large municipal parade preceded an auto city tour. future conferences may be hosted locally. Former Mayor Cox departed Syracuse for New York Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taversrson
Weras Korwhen
Cir
Taylor
Mayers
Syracuse
Rotary Club
Chamber of Commerce
Salt City
Lake House
Onondaga Lake
Thompson
Girl on bicycle struck by auto near Milford
Port Jervis June 5 Margaret Cole 18 daughter of Mr and Mrs Henry Cole of Matamoros admitted to St Francis Hospital after being struck and dragged on Milford road by auto owned and driven by A E Powers proprietor of Hotel Mitchell. Bliss Cole and Miss Hornbeck bicycling back from Milford and near Charles Marvin residence when hit. Sustained severe bruises and lacerations. expected to recover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Jervis
Margaret Cole
Henry Cole
Matamoros
St Francis
Wanes
Milford Road
A. E. Powers
Hotel Mitchell
Bliss Cole
Miss Hornbeck
Milford
Charles Marvin
Marines in Fight at Puerto Plata
Washington June 3 The State Department reports a two hour clash with bandits when American marines landed at Puerto Plata Santo Domingo on May 6 Captain Herbert J Hirshinger of the marine corps was killed There were no other American deaths The Americans captured the city after routing the natives and took Monte Cristo without opposition Normal conditions have been restored Miss Nellie B Chandler owner and director of the Bar State Lady Orchestra ends her contract at the Stratton after 310 months engagement She opens in Charleston S C with an enlarged orchestra She has another orchestra engaged in Baltimore A new orchestra led by Miss Stella Young of Port Jervis signs to furnish music for Stratton shows starting today
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Washington
State Department
Puerto Plata
Santo Domingo
Herbert J. Hirshinger
Marine Corps
Monte Cristo
Miss Chandler
Nellie B. Chandler
Bar Staite Lady Orchestra
Charleston
S. C
Baltimore
Sheen
Goshen Passenger Vanishes From Touring Car
A man described as short elderly with gray hair and glasses disappeared from a large touring car near Robinson's book store in Goshen around 4 pm yesterday. The car, from Waterbury Connecticut, left for Waterbury with the stranger claiming an intended outing in Middletown. no further details available today.
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Robinson
D. Schoonmaker
Mid
Waterbury
Conn
Middletown Students Boycott Threat Looms After Theater Incident
Orange Counts Interscholastic track champions from Middletown High School visited Stratton theatre after their victory and celebrated loudly. Police were called as the crowd grew, and threats of an educational ban on local performances were made if management did not apologize. A mass meeting and further actions were planned as negotiations with theatre owner Hathaway continued through the week.
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Orange Counts
Gietrone
Cemetery Pond
Theage
Sors
Stratton
Ther
Echool
Inter
Benjamin S$. Ward
Mystery Sale Of Haberdashery Goods In Brooklin
Public auction of stock and fixtures from Paul Bressler haberdashery on James Street in Merritt building drew bidders and a moving van from Weston Transfer. Owner Alex Merritt, renting the store, could not locate Bressler who is said to owe rent and departed with strangers after the sale, goods later loaded and driven away despite police notice.
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Haberdasher
Paul Bressler
Brooklin
Merritt
James Street
Alex. Merritt
Bressler
Times-Press
Merrit
Bresslers
Weston Transfer Company
Newburgh
Progressives Press for Hughes Support at Convention
Progressives fail to obtain a Hughes statement as they push for Roosevelt’s nomination, arguing over southern and northern delegations. Murphy and Hitchcock predict Hughes on first ballot, while Roosevelt loses delegates amid party split and preparations for harmonizing at the Republican convention.
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Hughes
North Carolina
Roosevelt
Old Guard
Franklin Murphy
New Jersey
Murphy
United States
Warren G. Herding
Ohio
Chicago
Barton ‘Amlii
Hitchcock
Justice Hughes
Frank Hitchcock
Republican National Committee
Texas
Elks Delay Award On Middietesn Codse Improvements
Officials announce bids for changes to Middietesn coast house, not yet let. Members defer award after meeting at 7 50 pm Saturday. Decision expected before week end. Hail accompanies storm with heavy rain, large hail feared to cause damage in several areas.
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Cighhouse
Middietesn
Codse
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Loch
Kingston Man Arrested For Stunting Near Trolley Car
Adam Rampe of Sullivan County was arrested by Policeman Healey for driving past a trolley car as passengers alighted. He posted a cash bond for appearance this morning. Watch the classified ads.
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Kingston
Adam Rampe
Sullivan County
Healey
Another Nail Hold-Up Ship Banned From Rotterdam Passage
A Fastie dispatch reports the Noordam, an American steamship, forced by British authorities to leave its mast at Falmouth after arriving in Rotterdam from New York.
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London
Fastie
Rotterdam
New York
Falmouth
Brandeis Takes Oath as Supreme Court Justice
Washington June 3 Brandeis of Boston was sworn in as Associate Justice of the Supreme Court at noon. The oath of office was administered by James D. Maher clerk of the court.
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Brandeis
Washington
Loms
Boston
Supreme Court
James D. Maher
Safe investments and dividend stocks for steady income
A reader advised to avoid get rich quick schemes and instead invest in stock exchange securities with solid records and reliable dividend payments. The guidance, attributed to Jas per in Leslie's, urges choosing shares that are liquid and can be sold any day.
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Stock Exchange
Jasper
Leslie
Middletown Times Press On Sale In New York City
The Middletown Times Press is available in New York City at Hoteline's Home Paper stand at the north end of Times Building, on the issue night by 9 p.m.
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The
Middletown Times
New
York City
Hotaline’s
Times
French Hold Fort Vaux as German Offensive Rages
Paris June 5 The Germans attacked French positions in the Vaux area and between Fort Vaux and the village of Damloup with severe pressure. French forces retain Fort Vaux. Heavy artillery engaged near Douaumont and unsuccessful German raids reached Vosges.
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Paris
Vaux
Damloup
Fort Vaux
Douaumont
Vosges
Newburgh County Court Criminal Docket Sees Manslaughter and Robbery Cases
In Newburgh, judges prepare for proceedings on indictments from the year. Henry Leach faces manslaughter charges over his wife’s death, with defense claiming self defense after she allegedly attacked him at Smith Street home. Other defendants include Flexd Weed who pleaded guilty to an indictment, Lorenzo Cunningham for first degree assault, Salvatore Costa on highway robbery, and Thomas T. Wilson among others. Possible dismissal looms for the Maxwell indictment.
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Newburgh
Awilson
Hirschberg
Seeger
Henry Leach
Eliza Horencamp
Lorenzo Cunningham
Stephen D. Harlow
Walden
Hamptonders
Thomas T. Whsen
Salvatore Costa
Hugh Finn
William Maxwell
British Victories Reported At Jutland And Beyond
London June 5 officers of the Beet report German ships Hindenburg and Luise were sunk. Survivors of Brush destroyers say Hindenburg was sunk after four torpedoes and destroyers tore her apart. Seydlitz was seen damaged and pursued by British ships. Berlin notes sinking of a British destroyer and burn of the armored cruiser Eurallus. Wind speeds range from 24 to 75 mph with historic peaks. Louise Colet born 1810 is recalled for her writings and a Naples Ischia fever incident.
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London
Brivs
Ixvo
German Arts
Hindenburg
Luiz
Hinderburg
Edibburgh
Seydlitz
Jutland
Denmark
Hettie
Berlin
Admiranr
Eurralus
Loutas Colet
Louise Colet
Isle of
Ischia
Gulf of
Naples
Origin of the Cannon in Venetian Warfare
The first cannon, a bombard cast in Venice, was used by General Pisani against Genoa. The device hurled a 100 pound stone, later improved by Francisco Bardé to fling rocks up to 3,000 pounds. Bardé was killed when the weapon exploded or crushed him during the siege of Zara.
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Venice
Pisani
Francisco Barde
Zara
Look for the Good in People and Life Says Wheeler Wilcox
The quote expresses a belief that noble qualities exist in everyone and that great souls are found along life’s path. It asserts that humanity holds dignity beyond appearances and that virtue can be discovered even among those who seem ordinary or weak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ena Wheeler Wilcox
Social Notes and Local Visitors Highlight Weekend
The Times-Press runs personals noting Elvira Bling and Lawrence Funnel spent a wedding trip in Port Jervis Middletown and Ellenville. Mrs Norton and family travel to Osceola while Miss Norton returns home from Winston-Salem College for summer vacation. Howard Arthur E Kelly and George H Kelly from Jersey City attend the Keily Shorter nuptials. Local residents are listed as visiting Mountaindale Pine Bush Yankee Lake and Walden with relatives in Neaburg.
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Howard Arthur E Kelly
Aid
George H. Kelis
Jersey Silty
Marines to Embark for Santo Domingo Reinforcement
Washington June 5 The United States transport Hancock sailing from Vera Cruz has been ordered to New Orleans to embark 600 marines for Santo Domingo. They will reinforce Admiral Caperton's command to protect the lives and property of foreigners amid unrest.
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United States
Hancock
Vera Cruz
New Orleans
Santo Domingo
Admiral Caperton
Lves
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